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Research Article

Effects of Retroviral-Mediated Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase Gene Transfer to Murine Neuroblastoma Cell Lines In Vitro and In Vivo

Pages 1093-1097 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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